Three-dimensional analysis of masonry vaults using limit state analysis with finite friction

International Journal of Architectural Heritage

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 140-171

  D'Ayala, Dina Francesca ^a   Tomasoni, Elide ^b  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

friction; limit analysis; masonry; pavilion vaults; vaults

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; FRICTION; INTERFACE STATES;

LIMIT ANALYSIS; LOWER-BOUND APPROACHES; MASONRY; NON-LINEAR FINITE-ELEMENT ANALYSIS; PAVILION VAULTS; THREE DIMENSIONAL EFFECT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS; VAULTS;

MASONRY MATERIALS;

EID: 79952021578     PISSN: 15583058     EISSN: 15583066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15583050903367595     Document Type: Review

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